Why De Anza?
What We Can Offer You
De Anza's Mission
Accreditation
De Anza Fast Facts
Campus Map
Parking
Campus Virtual Tour
Sign Up for a Guided Tour
Office of the President
Office of Instruction
Outreach & Relations with Schools
Job Opportunities
Foothill College
Foothill-De Anza Community College District
How to Apply and Register right arrow
Registration Info right arrow
Fees and Refunds
Financial Aid
Counseling and Advising
Transfer Planning
Placement Tests
Student Forms
Transcripts
Verify Degree / Enrollment
My De Anza
Apply & Register for Classes
Register for Classes by Phone
Steps for New Students
Admission Requirements
Residency Requirements
College Policies and Guidelines
Frequently Asked Questions
Admissions and Records Office
Steps for Current Students
Important Dates
Adding/Dropping Classes
Waiting Lists
Personal ID Number (PIN)
Photo ID
Instructional Divisions & Depts. right arrow
Schedule of Classes
Academic Calendar
Final Exam Schedule
Faculty Web Sites
Majors/Areas of Study
College Catalog
Distance Learning
Community Ed. Short Courses
Workforce Education
Applied Technologies
Biological, Health and Environmental Sciences
Business/Computer Systems
Counseling
Creative Arts
Intercultural/International Studies
Language Arts
Library Services
Physical Education/Athletics
Physical Science/Math/Engineering
Social Sciences and Humanities
Special Education
Admissions and Records
Bookstore
Career & Employment Services
Child Care
Counseling and Advising
Dining Services
Disabled Student Programs & Services (DSPS)
EOPS, LinC, SSRSC, Tutorial, Writing & Reading...
Financial Aid
Health Services
Honors Program
Placement Tests
Office of College Life
Transcript Request
Transfer Planning
Veteran Services
Friends and Community Faculty and Staff International Students Future Students Current Students Student Services Library Course Information Admissions and Registration About De Anza Home
De Anza College
News • Events • A-Z Index • Directories • Contact  Advanced Search
Global Navigation
 

Course Information

Schedule of Classes

Academic Calendar

Final Exam Schedule

College Catalog

Majors/Areas of Study

Workforce Education

Distance Learning

Community Education

Divisions and Departments


  

Enhanced Searchable Course Catalog: Course Detail

 
Catalog Academic Year: 09-10

NURS 85A: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (Theory)

  • 2 Units
  • Hours: Two hours lecture.
  • Materials Fee: $1.00
  • General Education Status: Non-GE
  • Degree Status: Degree Applicable
  • Credit Status: Credit - Degree applicable
  • Grading Method: Letter Grade
Prerequisites:

Prerequisite: Nursing 84, 84C and 84L, all courses with a grade of C or better. Corequisite: Nursing 85A students must also enroll in Nursing 85, 85AL and 85L.

Course Description:

Utilization of the Nursing Process in meeting client's self-care deficits with an emphasis on the biopsychosocial needs of individuals across the life span who experience acute and chronic psychopathology. Theories of psychiatric/mental health nursing will be taught in concert with nursing care of individuals undergoing treatment in a variety of behavioral healthcare settings. Theory and clinical components must be taken concurrently. Failure of either component requires both courses to be retaken.

View active course outline for NURS 85A. (new window/tab)

See if this course is available in the active schedule(s) listed below:

 

Page updated: November 18, 2009 De Anza College. Just What You Need.
 

[ Current Students]   [ Future Students & Parents ]   [ International Students ]   [ Faculty and Staff ]   [Friends & Community ]
[ About De Anza ]   [ Admissions & Registration ]   [ Course Information ]   [ Library ]   [ Student Services ]

Privacy Statement